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Elevated Levels of Pentraxin 3 Correlate With Neutrophilia and Coronary Artery Dilation During Acute Kawasaki Disease

Kawasaki disease (KD) is the leading cause of acquired pediatric heart disease in the developed world as 25–30% of untreated patients and at least 5% of treated patients will develop irreversible coronary artery lesions (CAL). Pentraxin-3 (PTX-3) has been well-studied in inflammatory diseases, parti...

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Autores principales: Ching, Lauren L., Nerurkar, Vivek R., Lim, Eunjung, Shohet, Ralph V., Melish, Marian E., Bratincsak, Andras
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7330095/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32670996
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fped.2020.00295